CLIFTON v. CLIFTON CABLE CONTRACTING

Record No. 2906-08-3.

680 S.E.2d 348 (2009)

54 Va. App. 532

Freddie Lincoln CLIFTON, Jr., the Estate of Freddie Lincoln Clifton, Jr./Kathy Corbin Clifton v. CLIFTON CABLE CONTRACTING, L.L.C. and Erie Insurance Exchange.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Richmond.

August 11, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Thomas Lane, Jr., Harrisonburg, for appellant.

Richard D. Lucas (Lucas & Kite, PLC, on brief), Roanoke, for appellees.

Present: KELSEY, McCLANAHAN and BEALES, JJ.


KELSEY, Judge.

Upon a review of a sparse evidentiary record, the Workers' Compensation Commission held that the widow of Freddie Lincoln Clifton, Jr., failed to prove that her husband's death arose out of or in the course of his employment. Finding no error in the commission's factfinding or legal reasoning, we affirm.

I.

We view the evidence on appeal in the light most favorable to "the prevailing party...

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